More than a month after reports surfaced about Nicole Kidman and her possible new man, businessman Michael Reinstein, it seems her ex-husband, Keith Urban, may have found someone too. According to recent reports, Keith Urban and Jennifer Lopez, who have been close friends for years, may be in a romantic relationship. Here’s what we know so far.
Are Jennifer Lopez and Keith Urban really dating?
The pair first worked closely together as judges on ‘American Idol,’ starting with Season 13 in 2014 alongside Harry Connick Jr. Now it seems that the two have reconnected recently and have also been meeting in private. According to RadarOnline.com, Lopez seemingly reached out to Urban following the end of his 19-year marriage to Kidman, and the two have been meeting privately on multiple occasions since then.They have been friends for a long time; however, according to the reports, their bond seems to be growing into something more as they both navigate their divorces. Lopez got married to ‘Animals’ actor Ben Affleck in 2022 after dating for a year, and the two filed for divorce in 2024, with the settlement finalized last year.While the reports suggest that the two may have something romantic going on, neither Urban nor the ‘Aint Your Mama’ singer has confirmed or denied the news.
A look into Jennifer Lopez and Keith Urban’s dating history
Jennifer Lopez’s relationship history has been quite the hot topic in the industry. The actress and singer first dated and married Cuban actor and producer Ojani Noa from 1997 to 1998. Later, from 1999 to 2001, she was with music producer Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, with whom she broke up because of infidelity issues. She later married Chris Judd, a backup dancer from her ‘Love Don’t Cost a Thing’ music video, and the two were together from 2001 to 2002.She and Ben Affleck first met in 2001 while filming ‘Gigli,’ after which they became good friends and later started their relationship in 2002. The two were engaged by November 2002; however, they called off their engagement and later split in January 2024. Some of her other notable relationships have been with Marc Anthony, a fellow Latin music superstar. The two share twins, Max and Emme. Casper Smart, a choreographer and dancer, and Alex Rodriguez, a former MLB star, got engaged in 2019 before splitting in 2021.As for Keith Urban, his first relationship dates back to Laura Sigler. The two were together from 1994 and got engaged in 2001; however, they called it quits a year later in 2002. Next, he was with American supermodel Niki Taylor. The pair dated for about two years from 2002 to 2004. They lived together, got matching Latin tattoos, and she also appeared in his music video for ‘Somebody Like You.’Lastly, he met ‘Practical Magic 2’ star Nicole Kidman at the G’Day USA gala in Los Angeles in January 2005. The two started their romance and were married a year later in 2006. The couple shares two daughters, Sunday Rose and Faith Margaret. After 19 years of marriage, they officially separated in September 2025, and Kidman filed for divorce.
